Health Team

Duke professor discusses importance of wearing masks

We've all been told about the importance of wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In some local communities, like Orange County, wearing one when social distancing is not possible -- is mandatory. However, there's been a lot of confusion about what masks actually do. To help us understand the ins and outs of masks, Dr. Richard Chung joined WRAL News on Friday.
Details
Transcript

We've all been told about the importance of wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In some local communities, like Orange County, wearing one when social distancing is not possible -- is mandatory. However, there's been a lot of confusion about what masks actually do. To help us understand the ins and outs of masks, Dr. Richard Chung joined WRAL News on Friday.

Reporter : Lena Tillett
Producer : Valerie Aguirre
Posted 2020-06-12T10:34:27-0400 - Updated 2020-06-12T10:34:27-0400